Example sentences for: coffers

How can you use “coffers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On the weekend chat shows, pundits marveled at Bush's deluge of endorsements, his bottomless coffers, and his godlike standing in the polls.

  • Think about it--Bush has a huge war chest, and what better way to fill the DNC's coffers than to air a slap fight between a former senator and the vice president of the United States on pay-per-view.

  • Charles II never saw the palace on which he lavished so much money (the royal coffers expended £57,000, a fortune at the time), but he created the foundation of what we see today, with its amazing ornamental plaster work and carved wood paneling.

  • The “Imperial” coffers were empty, the empire swiftly began to contract, and British military forces were pulled out of Bermuda after 174 years.

  • Fred Thompson suggested that the wasted dollars could add up when retiring baby boomers put increased pressure on Medicare and Social Security coffers.


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